Avoid Traps in Your Financial Future

How to Get a Fair Loan

The banking industry can be a tricky market to navigate. Be an informed consumer and know which predatory practices to steer clear from. This section discusses banking "red flags" and gives you tips on how to obtain a fair loan.

The Banking Industry

Competing Banks - When banks compete, you lose. Learn about how competition in the banking industry can hurt consumers.

Bank Failures - We've all studied the Great Depression in grade school, but bank failures aren't just a "thing of the past".

Getting a Loan

Choosing a Lender - Shopping for a personal, home or car loan? Know what to look for when in a lender.